Position: Primary and Intermediate (Years 1–8) / Kura Tuatahi, Principal Subjects: English, Health and Physical Education, Learning Languages, Mathematics and Statistics, Science, Social Sciences, Technology, Te Reo Māori, The Arts Rongomai School has a proud, rich heritage. Our namesake, Rongomai, was a chief on the Mahuhu canoe. Legend has it that around 1350 his canoe came to rest near our site on the East Tamaki estuary. Our school is made up of children from different backgrounds. It is important to us that we create an environment that supports, enhances, and imbues pride in our students. We do our best to afford proper respect to tikanga Māori (Māori protocols) and tangata whenua (people of the land). Rongomaitanga is an expression of our beliefs and values of what we aspire to live by and be, and therefore, determines the culture of our school – The Rongomai Way. The true essence of Rongomaitanga is providing an education that is founded on inclusion, aroha (love), whanaungatanga (sense of belonging, family, relationships), whakaute (respect), ngakau pono (integrity), mātātoa (courage), and taonga tuku iho (heritage). We seek a principal who is: Child-centered and community-focused Strong in curriculum knowledge and delivery Relatable, fair, and empathetic Collaborative and inclusive Culturally responsive and visionary Key Responsibilities and Desired Outcomes: Align with our school values and vision Improve academic achievement Be culturally competent and a community connector Demonstrate supportive and considerate leadership Maintain the stability of the school, respecting its history and avoiding disruptive changes Be visionary and inspirational The terms and conditions, including base salary, for this position are set by the Primary Principals' Collective Agreement. Individuals' actual base salary will be established by a salary assessment once a role is confirmed. How to Apply Email for your application pack. Submit your application, including a cover letter and CV to:
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